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Free Recipe: Carrot Juice
Is carrot juice for weight loss? The jury is out, but it definitely has its benefits, here is a free recipe for carrot juice, using ginger and cucumber. Also check out the link for more info vetted by a RDN, LD
Gardening: My Perfect Stress Reliever
Gardening has had a huge resurgence lately. Many people are becoming foragers or gardening for sustainability. Others are gardening for depression, anxiety, for therapeutic reasons. Here, I will talk about my reasons for starting a home garden, to relieve stress, as an escape. I will also give some tips for how you can start and care for your own garden.
Preparing Your Child For Tutoring - Seven Tips For Tutoring Success
Increasingly more parents are using tutors for their children to obtain academic excellence in their demanding school environment. If you've determined a tutor is needed for your child, it's essential to plan for that crucial first tutoring meeting. This post covers seven tips for preparing your child
Parent's Guide to Home Schooling During COVID-19
COVID 19 has presented a challenge for homeschooling parents and parents who usually provide their students with more traditional education outside of the home. Many companies are providing educational resources and tips for parents to help assist with the hardship COVID 19 had created. We share some of these resources here.
4 Signs you may need to find a your child a tutor
Most tutors have specific expertise, so you can choose a tutor based on the areas your child needs improvement. You may need to hire more than one specialized tutor if your child requires additional support in more than one area. It's worth considering a tutor if your child seems to be more frustrated by education than encouraged. There may be several reasons your child needs the assistance of a tutor. If your child is displaying any of the above four signs, it might be time to search out an appropriate mentor. Sign 1: There is Frustration at School Is your child angry at their low grades in a subject?
Seven tips to help you start and grow a successful home garden
Are you thinking about starting a garden?
Here are seven tips to help you start and grow your garden!
Having a garden comes with a lot of benefits. Apart from the fact that growing your fruits and vegetables helps you to save money at the grocery store, you can also have your food fresh, tasty, and healthy.
Isn't saving money while eating healthy and improving the quality of your life awesome?
Here are seven tips to help you start and grow a successful garden:
The Creative Parent's Guide to Surviving Isolation During COVID-19
The creative parents guide to survive in isolation during this time of social-distancing. This guide is full of useful websites and strategic ideas to help parents entertain and educate their kids while we are all stuck at home. This guide also includes helpful links to the CDC and the FDA for accurate information about how to keep your family safe during social distancing.
7 cheap activities to do at home with your kids! Help tame your boredom.
It isn't always possible to find things to do with your kid outside of the home. Sometimes itโs the weather, allergies, illness, or maybe a *worldwide quarantine. Maybe you are trying to save money, so being out and about doing fun activities can create additional financial strain. Whether it social distancing or financial responsibilities, you may be looking to have fun with your kids at home on a budget. Let's talk about some free and inexpensive indoor activities that you and your kid can share in.
Every Moment is a Teachable Moment: Teach Your Kid to be a Critical Thinker
Unfortunately, few high schools are prepping kids with the tools and skills they need to navigate adult life, and as parents, this is our responsibility. We cannot assume that kids will just figure things out later! For young kids, let them listen in on the conversation to understand the basic terminology. For older kids, they may be ready to participate by sharing their own opinions.
Helpful Tips for Gardening with Your Kids
It can be a lot of fun to garden with your family. Spending time together, walking about, and listening to nature is very beneficial for your kids. However, admittedly, young children helping you out in the flower bed or the vegetable garden can also be a bit stressful or chaotic. There are lots of benefits to getting kids in the garden, the initial stress is well worth it. Have no fear. Gardening does not have to be a chore for you as the parent. After surveying a handful of benefits of this activity for children, we'll discuss how to make the most of the process.
Teaching Your Children Science Through Everyday Life
You can explore science in countless ways from home. By strengthening your child's knowledge about science from home, you are encouraging them to become life-long learners. Kids who have more hands-on life experiences with science are better able to grasps the complexities of scientific reasoning. When kids have seen these processes occur in their everyday life, they are better able to make connections. Here are just a few great ways in which you can teach your child science at home during work or play.
Teaching Children Language Skills At Home
One of the expectations of parenting is ensuring your kids stay ahead of their education. When a child is learning to read and write, there are several avenues to incorporate elementary language arts into an average day. You can become an informal but effective language mentor for your child by using a variety of techniques to help them grow in their language proficiency. In essence, it just takes a bit of intentionality.
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"Danny Dollar Millionaire Extraordinaire: The Lemonade Escapade"- Book Review by Kids
Danny Dollar Millionaire is about entrepreneurship and more. Kids should read this book alone and with their parents. It is a great book to start a conversation or to keep the discussion about money going.
Lessons Learned from Mr. Rogers
Free Recipes: Karela Juice
Ever had karela juice? Well if you can locate a karela, try this recipe. Let me know what you think.
SMART GOALS: How to break down your goals and live your best life.
Aubrey Explores Sunflowers
Historic Savannah Restaurants
Even the thought of Savannahโs eclectic epicurean scene makes my mouth water, particularly that of Historic Savannah. Foodies would want to take a deep dive because thereโs a lot to explore. The city is a dream destination brimming with couples, solo, and family-friendly dining opportunities.